Seven of the biggest fashion risks at the Met Gala

The Met Gala is unlike any other red carpet event – it’s all about dressing to a theme and taking fashion risks.

This year’s theme was gilded glamour, and while there were some classic interpretations of it – with lots of gold accents and sparkling headpieces – some celebrities took things a step further.

These were the celebs who provided unique interpretations on the theme, taking fashion risks and bringing bags of personality to the red carpet

1. Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala
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Billie Eilish was co-host of the 2021 event, and she made a return to the red carpet in one of the more literal interpretations of the theme – a period-style bodice, with lace sleeves and a floral accent. Wearing Gucci, her outfit was sustainable as it was made entirely from existing materials.

2. Sebastian Stan

Sebastian Stan attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala
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Fresh off the success of Pam & Tommy, Sebastian Stan

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